2.5 miles
Distance
26 ft
Climb
-573 ft
Descent
00:26:48
Avg time
Supporters, Builders, Maintainers & Land Managers of Aberdeen XC Ski Trail

Aberdeen XC Ski Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Sovereign Lake
    Vernon, British Columbia
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #100373 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #25355 in Trail Running
    • #21083 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    BC Parks

This is the Aberdeen XC Skiing trail which connects the top of the lifts to Hammered Cow.

Disclaimer

If accessing via SilverStar Mountain Resort, ALL uses MUST have a valid SilverStar Bike Park ticket or season pass.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Aberdeen XC Ski mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -547 ft
  • Altitude min
    5,484 ft
  • Altitude max
    6,038 ft
  • Altitude start
    6,031 ft
  • Altitude end
    5,486 ft
  • Grade
    -4.2%
  • Grade max
    -19.9%
  • Grade min
    5.7%
  • Distance climb
    1,631 ft
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    374 ft
  • Avg time
    00:26:48
  • Avg reverse time
    00:32:19
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Status:
on Nov 15, 2022
Snow Covered
Avg: 2 (3 votes)
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  • Ideal
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      Aberdeen XC Ski Trail Reports

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      Nov 15, 2022 @ 9:25am
      Nov 15, 2022
      		 reporter Winter is here, trails are covered. Kal Park will have fat biking grooming this winter so keep an eye. Otherwise, we'll see you in the spring!
      Jul 18, 2022 @ 10:04pm
      Jul 18, 2022
      Nov 23, 2021 @ 8:38am
      Nov 23, 2021
      		 reporter
      Jul 17, 2020 @ 10:29am
      Jul 17, 2020
      		 Part of the Beowulf traverse. Had to start from here since the resort was not going to open till noon July 16th. Started around 11 and was able...
      Apr 8, 2020 @ 4:31pm
      Apr 8, 2020
      		 BC Parks closure due to COVID-19 [L=https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020ENV0019-000645]https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2020ENV0019-000645[/L]
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 3 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 86 rides
      • Last: Feb 11, 2023

      Technical Trail Features (TTF)

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      Mar 30, 2020 @ 8:41pm
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      Jun 4, 2016 @ 4:01pm
      Jun 4, 2016
      | 7 comments

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